The Allegheny County Health Department and the U.S. Department of Agriculture services are partnering to distribute bait around the region to vaccinate raccoons against the rabies virus. The bait will ...

Oct. 5—If you see a small, fishy-smelling white packet while out on the trail or while walking your dog, don't be alarmed, says the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Oral rabies vaccine baits for ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Aircraft will drop rabies vaccination baits across Allegheny County next month as part of a massive effort to eventually eradicate the raccoon variant of the virus from the ...

Rabbits darting around is a regular sight in Tom Sorce's backyard in Bay View. But on a recent morning, a rabbit lying on its side and panting caught his eye. The rabbit died that afternoon, Sorce ...

A new vaccination effort starts Monday, and New Yorkers might be surprised to hear its not aimed at humans. Raccoons in New York City are the latest focus of vaccines, this time in an effort to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Department of Health is working to control the spread of rabies within raccoons. They have teamed up with the United States Department of Agriculture to ...

Nassau County will be placing oral rabies bait in the woods, streambeds and storm drains later this month in an effort to cut down on the growing number of cases among raccoons and other animals. Both ...

The annual local air drop of raccoon bait laced with rabies vaccine is scheduled to begin Tuesday, with helicopters dropping bait in cities and other populated areas of Erie and Niagara counties. The ...